Why do calisthenics athletes have skinny legs? Why does anyone have skinny legs? Do you skip leg day? If you’re a calisthenics athlete, you’ve been accused of skipping leg day at least 28 times. Calisthenics athletes are criticized for focusing on mainly upper body exercises and neglecting LEGS! Is there any truth to these claims? Are calisthenics athletes more likely to skip leg day resulting in tiny paper thin skinny legs; than other fitness groups? Eh who cares!?! No matter if you do calf exercises or a calf workout your…